Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] have [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know why I ever agreed to have this car . |
| 2 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 3 | ‘ One of the reasons you went to the cinema when I was a teenager was to pick up girls , but I never seemed to have any luck . |
| 4 | We never seemed to have much trouble anyway . |
| 5 | Erm , I do n't know how they live , yet they always seemed to have enough money you know . |
| 6 | Apparently during the First World War some professor erm was using a bunsen burner and he burned himself quite badly and by him he just happ he just happened to have some lavender oil essential and for the nearest thing he put his hand in there and apparently it was supposed to have calmed it down and it healed very quickly . |
| 7 | Mind you , Richard Hannay in John Buchan 's The Thirty-Nine Steps planned his route because people were trying both to kill him and lock him up , and he still seemed to have some fun . |
| 8 | He was a legit , braceleted , but he never seemed to have any money , and somehow he seemed to avoid the gangs , legit and illegit , that roamed the upper Levels . |